ASSAM FASHION WEEK2006

 “2nd Assam Fashion Week” at ‘Pragjyoti’, ITA –Machkhowa cultural complex from 21st November to 25th November, 2006.
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               CEC - Assam’s No.1 institute, the fastest growing local firm endeavouring to produce the best events in this region in its own signature style and having a reputation for conducting National level shows in Guwahati since 2000, organized a mega event titled “ 2nd Assam Fashion Week’2006” from 21st November to 25th November at ‘Pragjyoti’ ITA-Machkhowa Cultural Complex in Guwahati, Assam. Starting with Mega Model Contest in 2000, CEC for the first time introduced ‘Northeast Designers Contest’ in 2001 giving huge platform to the designers of the region. In 2003, 2004 & 2005, CEC came with its unique concept of Mr. & Mrs. Guwahati, a contest for married couples. The latest feather in our cap is a fashion show in Bangkok, Thailand in February’2006, titled ‘Parampara’.
               The Assam Fashion Week is organised by CEC with a view to rectify the deterioration that has engulfed the fashion scenario in the past couple of months and present before the Assamese people fashion in its true light and flavour .This weeklong event which is being held in ‘Pragjyoti’ ITA-Machkhowa Cultural Complex is the brain child of Dipankar Dutta and it is being supported by various design gurus of Assam has put forwarded a platform for upcoming designers of the region to come forward and exhibit their talent. This Assam fashion week concludes with a bridal wear contest followed by fashion show at ITC Complex in Machkhowa. In this attempt CEC is grateful to the press and electronic media for their support and equally thank the masses for their overwhelming response.
               + On Day one (21st Nov.) The 2nd “Assam Fashion Week” was inaugurated by renowned Actor Mr. Biju Phukan at 1.00 pm with an inaugural Fashion Show in ‘Pragjyoti’ ITA-Machkhowa Cultural Complex. There was also an Exhibition of Designers’ Garments & Jewelleries. This year CEC is going a step further by inviting designers and models of repute from the fashion circuit of India and abroad. Sujit Chakraborty, from Kolkata, who carries an experience of 10 years, running a Boutique under the Banner of Jharona's in Kolkata having various range of clients like former Miss India Susmita Sen, Director / Actor Aparna Sen, Director Rituporno Ghosh and our Former Indian Captain Sourav Ganguli,etc have also participate in this year.
               + On Day two (22nd Nov.) Mrs. Bhanu Sarmah, Beauty consultant from gave free Beauty & Fashion Tips at ‘Pragjyoti’ ITA-Machkhowa Cultural Complex. There was a Ramp show in the evening.
               + On Day Three (23rd Nov.) The exhibition of Designers’ Garments & Jewelleries is extended till 24th November. In the evening there was a special Ramp show with Live music from 5.30pm to 7.30pm.
               + On Day four (24th Nov.) Supermodel & Choreographer Ms. Nayanika Chatterjee, Mrs Richa Bansal, Executive Editor of IMAGES (Magazine) judged the designer contest round of Assam Fashion Week. Mrs Arunima Dutta, Mrs India-World, runnerup was also the special guest of the show. The designers displayed in sequence & the Bridal Wear contest was also held from 5.30 pm onwards at Pragjyoti, ITA-Machkowa Cultural complex, Guwahati. About 35 designers from all over North east participated in this mega event with their designs. There was a special “Fashion Talk” by Mrs. Richa Bansal, Executive Editor, IMAGES, New Delhi at 6.30pm. Supermodel cum choreographer Ms. Nayonika Chatterjee also addressed the audience. This was followed by a Grand Ramp show at by Fashion Designers of Northeast.
               + On Day five (25th Nov.) Red-carpet welcome was given to the Invitees / Celebrities at 5pm. The Grand Finale was from 5.30pm to 9.00pm by renowned Fashion Designers of India. Over 100 models walked in the ramp wearing various traditional and modern designer collections of the participating designers. Celebrities like Nishita Goswami , Sima Das also shared the ramp on this mega fashion Show.
 

The winners of the designers contest was as follows :

Best Designer : Miss. Soma Karmakar ( Shillong )
1st Runner up : Mrs. Satyavati Borgohain Bora (Jorhat), 2nd Runner up : Miss. Khusboo Advani(Guwahati), Miss. Jayanti Moyee Das (Bongaigaon), Miss. Malina Dev Barman(Nagaland)

Following are some of the designers who participated in the Assam Fashion Week :

Anwesha Saikia (Guwahati), Kalpana Baruah (Guwahati), Mausmita Devi (Tezpur), Mausumi Gogoi(Tinsukia), Asha Pathak(Guwahati), Protyush Barpatra Gohain(Jorhat) , Sujata Das(Guwahati) Angita Baishya (Guwahati), Abdul Bicky (Guwahati) , Shangmoingam Khaling (Guwahati), Chayarani Choudhury(Barpeta), Mausumi Madhukailya (Sivasagar) , Khusboo Advani(Guwahati) , Jayanti Moyee Das (Bongaigaon), Malina Dev Barman (Nagaland), Menoka Boro (Nalbari), Rumpi Handique (Dibrugarh), Ranu Moni Bezbaruah (Guwahati), Pushpanjali Deka (Guwahati) , Shikha Gogoi(Bokakhat), Mridul M. Baruah (Tinsukia), Soma Karmakar(Shillong), Rochongpui Faihriem (Haflong), Sani Rita (Manipur), Jyoti Mili (Sivasagar), Taznin Manan (Guwahati) Jaya Narzary (Kokrajhar), Karabi Konwar (Biswanth Chariali), Geeta Borah (Biswanth Chariali), Queen & Bikash Nath (Guwahati), Prarthana Hazarika (Biswanth Chariali), Kashyap Kinkar Borah (Biswanth Chariali), Purnima Ghinire Pokhrel (Biswanth Chariali), Bina Barpatra Gohain (Biswanth Chariali)Rasmi Rekha Balary (Kokrajhar) , Sushma Singha (Hailakandi), Madhuri Dev Barman (Tripura), Satyavati Borgohain Bora (Jorhat), Ushajyoti Taikan (Arunachal Pradesh) Chayanika Das(Guwahati), Azim Azad (Sonitpur) Sangita Singh (Guwahati) Puja Biswas(Guwahati), Manjurani Dusad (Guwahati), Salma Zaman (Guwahati), Julie Sharma(Jorhat) Chiranjita Sharma Baruah (Guwahati), Elura Dastidar (Lakhimpur), Ongkeswari Devi (Guwahati), Barnali Kalita (Guwahati), Chayanika Das (Barpeta Road), Maquita Hussain (Guwahati), Mukut Kalita (Guwahati), Pallavi Devi (Guwahati), Afruja Hussain (Guwahati), Jnanashree H. Kakati (Guwahati) , Daniel Shyem (shillong) , Dipankar Kaishyap (Guwahati).


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